Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [conj] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have a range of initiatives which are designed to promote owner-occupation and to widen choice for tenants . |
| 2 | It involves an act of imagination to see one 's society and culture through the eyes , as it were , of someone from a different culture , to whom the normal ways of living and acting in Western societies appear odd and to demand explanation . |
| 3 | Now life 's full of challenges , the business person on this world , is challenge to work hard and to make wealth . |
| 4 | Mr Close accused the ‘ hear no evil , see no evil ’ brigade of guilt through silence and urged the whole community to stand united and to reject terrorism from whatever quarter it came . |
| 5 | This is intended to remove confusion about what constitutes organic and to stop abuse of the word . |
| 6 | In an official statement , the BRE said that the few cases of rot it knew about were in every case directly attributable to rising damp or to rain penetration : |
| 7 | The local police had told the sergeant that Marek cycled to school every morning to keep fit and to save money . |
| 8 | The Declaration of Rome signed by both sides at the conclusion of talks stressed the need for regular meetings at ministerial level to guarantee closer political contacts and in particular to establish mechanisms to control drug-trafficking and to combat terrorism . |
| 9 | During the city 's siege by Serbs , these people had a cause : to stay alive and to find food . |
| 10 | The only bad thing of course , if we were to get relegated but to bring promotion and relegation into speedway is a good thing because you know , if you win the lower league , what have you won it for ? |
| 11 | For 90° corners where resistance needs to be kept low or to reduce noise . |
| 12 | If a person is faced with prosecution , he is entitled to remain silent and to avoid cross-examination . |
| 13 | The trade union leadership remained unmoved but to quote Race and Class ( Winter 1977 ) : |